Connecticut western news., 1887-11-02
CURRENT EVENTS ABROAD.

MT. Chamberlain starting from Birming ham on his way to America to take part ln the fisheries negotiations, addressed crowd which had gathered to see him off, He said he hoped tic relations between England and America would continue to be cordial. He a.. so said that these might be the last words he would ever address to his hearers, and advised them to stick firmly to the Union, and main- their forefathers, The greatest enemies of the commonwealth, he declared, were those who would do anything to weaken or impair the integrity of the Empire
 MT. l.. F. Hayden, member of Parliament for South Leitrim, Nationalist was arrested at Mullingar for breach of the Crimes act. He was cheercd by the people while on the way to the station.
 Grand Duke Nicholas passed through Ber- lin on his way homeward. He was received at the railway station by the Russian Charge d'Affairs who accompanied him to his hotel, where he remained without being visited by any one connected with the German Court or the army His bellicose speech at Dunkirk on Oct 5th in which he expressed sympathy with France as against Germany, although denied | by him, remains an undoubted fact. The Grand Duke resumed his journey unannounc-
 As Mr. Gladstone left Studley Royal, the seat of the Marquis of Ripon, for Hawarden, he was greeted with the greatest en- thusiasm by the crowds that had gathered.
 
 made short address, in which he advised the people to settle the affairs of Ireland and all other business outside of the immediate in- teress of England before other matters were | touched.
 Mir. Joseph Chamberlains speech at Is- | lington, London, Eng, has caused great in- dignation in Canada. | Over 800 persons were drowned on Sept. | 15 by the wrecking of a Chinese transport in | Pescadores.
 From September B up to October 16, shocks of earthquake were felt aimosr daily at Port-au-Prince, Hayti. In consequence panic seized the inhabitants and business was almost entirely suspended.
 A bill has been introduced in the Reichs- | rath to prevent excessive drinking throughout Austria.
 Five Englshmen have been arrested in Paris charged with forging securities of the Southwestern Railroad of Kansas. MT. Sturgeon, tl,e English divine has withdrawn from the Baptist Union. The dis agreement has arisen on account of his refusal to indorse public avowas that the fall of man is fable, and denials of the personality of the Holy Ghost.
 Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria has ad- vanced S200, 000 from his private fortune to hasten the completion of railways.
 Prince Czartoryskis historic castle at Justovska, near Cracow, has peen destroyed by fire. The picture gallery, which contained Q valuable collection of art curlos, was de- stroyed.
 The anniversary of the dedication of the ssStatue Of Liberty Enlightning the World" was the occasion of banquet in Paris.
 The Montenegrin arrested for plotting against Prince Ferdinand has made damag ing confession.
 The Czar has appointed committee, Of which the Finance Minister is the head, to choose successor to Mime. Katkoff, in the management of the Moscow Gazette.
 -Emin Pacha has averted trouble with the King of Uganda by assuring him that Stan- ley's intentions were pacific.
 James Connolly, the dynamiter, who was convicted in 1884 at Edinburgh, Scotland, has died of consumption in the Chatham (Eng. prison.
 Sir Wilfred Blunt addressed three meet ings in the neighborhood of Loughrea Ire land. The crowds cheered him, but the police charged them, striking right and left with their batons. The mob defended themselves as well as they could with stones and clubs, but were forced to ce